different between wireline vs fireline

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wire +? line

wireline (plural wirelines)

(telecommunications) A landline.
(oil industry) A wire that runs from a drill rig down into the drill hole to support a dead load or other downhole tool.

fire +? line

fireline (plural firelines)

A firebreak.
A row of firefighters seeking to stop spread of a forest fire.
The ranger said that working a fire is called being "on the fireline."
The line where firefighters intend to stop a spreading fire.

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